Thousands of worshippers clad in white robes have spilled onto Arpoador beach in Rio de Janeiro to pay homage to Yemanja, the ...

A small islet located just a few meters from the port of Rio de Janeiro, with its beaches covered by about 80 tons of trash, serves as a stark reminder of the failure of the renewed promise by the ...

The scorching summer temperatures in Rio de Janeiro have driven residents and tourists to seek new ways to cool off, with many seen opting for a nighttime beach visit over air conditioning on February ...

In the run-up to Rio’s Carnival, follow the beat to this buzzy beach suburb, where the Brazilian city’s surf, food and music ...

Rio Uphill mixes the Brazilian styles of samba, forró, funk, rap and rock with a contemporary Broadway spin. photo by Caio Gallucci. Ingressos sem taxa de conveniência: Bilheteria do Teatro ...

SEE ALSO:Inside the Battle for Rio de Janeiro: Red Command Versus Militias The Red Command ... The split was driven by members seeking to capitalize on Brazil’s growing drug market, aided by a ...

By Ana Ionova Photographs by Dado Galdieri Ana Ionova and Dado Galdieri crisscrossed Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, speaking to gamblers, bookies, the authorities and historians. Taiza Carine da Costa ...

In all areas of Rio, remain vigilant with valuables due to pickpocketing, and keep in mind that some tourists have been involved in armed robberies (in these cases, always hand over your belongings).

After more than 80 years hidden beneath the waves off Rio de Janeiro, the location of a Brazilian troop transport ship torpedoed and sunk by Nazi Germany was definitively confirmed by Brazil’s ...

Mostly sunny with a high of 90 °F (32.2 °C). Winds variable at 6 to 14 mph (9.7 to 22.5 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 3 to 11 mph (4.8 to 17.7 kph). The overnight low will be 78 °F (25 ...

Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da ... father of two girls and the owner of a hamburger restaurant in Rio de Janeiro. “Kids will interact more.” His 13-year-old daughter Isabela said ...